Native American Heritage Month
Cherokee Nation Museums Offer Free Admission for Native American Heritage Month CHEROKEE PHOENIX – Cherokee Nation officials are celebrating Native American Heritage Month by offering free museum admission in November. “The national recognition of November as Native American Heritage Month plays an important role in raising awareness about the rich and diverse cultures of our […]
First Museum Exhibit
Cecil Dick’s Work Chosen for First Museum Exhibit TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS – With the opening of the Cherokee National History Museum last week, the tribe’s Cultural Tourism Department had to decide who and what would be included among the initial temporary exhibit on the first floor of the old Cherokee Nation Capitol Building. They landed […]
New Cherokee National History Museum
New Cherokee National History Museum is Now Open TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS – The Cherokee Nation’s network of museums just got a little bigger, as the tribe held a ribbon-cutting and grand opening for the new Cherokee National History Museum Thursday. Over the past year, the tribe has been renovating the Cherokee National Capitol building, which […]
Ribbon Cutting
Cherokee National History Museum Now Open in Tahlequah PUBLIC RADIO TULSA – The Cherokee Nation celebrated Thursday the opening of their new national museum. The Cherokee National History Museum features 4,000 square feet of permanent exhibit space and 1,000 square feet of rotating space in the Cherokee Nation Capitol Building. [Read More]
Supporting Education
Cherokee Nation Providing Grant to Support Education Tours in Fall ANADISGOI – Cherokee Nation is now accepting grant applications for its fall education tours. The sponsored tours provide an exclusive look at Cherokee Nation’s rich history and culture. Applications are accepted through Sept. 30. [Read More]
Cherokee National History Museum Opening
Cherokee National History Museum Opening This Week in Tahlequah THE OKLAHOMAN – The Cherokee Nation will celebrate this week the opening of the Cherokee National History Museum, 101 S Muskogee Ave. The museum is the newest addition to the tribe’s robust tourism offerings and is located within one of its most iconic structures, the Cherokee […]
Waving the Banner
TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS – In November 2018, the Cherokee Nation put out a call to its citizens to share stories and photos of where their Cherokee Nation flag has flown. These stories have been curated into “Where Your Flag Has Flown,” the current exhibit at the Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum, 122 E. Keetoowah St. […]
Old Settler Capital
‘Old Settler Captial at Tahlonteeskee’ Exhibit Opens Aug. 2 TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS – In 1839, Tahlequah became the official capital of Cherokee Nation, but it wasn’t the first Cherokee capital in Indian Territory. A new exhibit at Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum is sharing more about the oldest governmental capital in Oklahoma: Tahlonteeskee. [Read More]
